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Color Crush Holiday Gift Guide Part 2 — Green Gift Ideas To Get You Going!

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Last week, we kicked off our holiday gift guide with an assortment of goodies in an array of red tones.

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Color Crush Holiday Gift Guide Part 1 — Get Ready For These Red-Hot Gifts!

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It’s officially holiday shopping time and, as usual, we’ll be offering plenty of suggestions via our ongoing gift guide series, which we will roll out in themed installments.

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Keep Your Under Eye Skin Right & Tight With New Benefit Firm It Up! Eye Serum

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I was thrilled when, last week, a dear friend’s name popped up on my cell phone screen — that is, until I realized she was dialing me using FaceTime.

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La La Over Lanolin — LANO Lips 101 Ointment Strawberry Multipurpose Superbalm & LANO Hands Rose Hand Cream

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Admittedly, ingredients like açai extract, lavender oil, and mango butter sound sexier and more romantic than sheep’s grease, the informal term for lanolin, but don’t knock it ’til you try it!

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Not So Minty Fresh — New SheaMoisture African Water Mint & Ginger Collection Review

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It’s been a while since I’ve covered SheaMoisture, and I’ve been missing trying out their products and sharing my thoughts with you readers.

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Best In Belleza: Game-Changing Products Developed by Latino Beauty Gurus

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Hispanic Heritage Month may officially be over, but at Sicka Than Average, we celebrate our Latino roots every day.

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The Chestnut Tree Of Life — New Korres Castanea Arcadia Wrinkle Rewind Anti-Aging Collection

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We’re nearing the season of chestnuts roasting in an open fire, to quote Nat King Cole, so it only seems fitting that we put a spotlight on a new skin care range that centers on the anti-aging powers of the tree that bears these sweet nuts.

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Kiehl’s Cactus Flower & Tibetan Ginseng Hydrating Mist — A Succulent Skincare Treat!

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Yesterday, I spent the afternoon in the hot Texas sun as I watched monster trucks racing through a huge dirt field, leaping off of mounds, rolling over junk cars, turning sharp corners at high speeds, and giving the crowd plenty to cheer about.

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A Totally Chill Peel — Discover AQUAREVEAL Satin Bright Water Peel For Face

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If the word “face peel” makes you start taking giant panicked breaths, as your mind becomes flooded with images of Leatherface scraping off his victim’s faces in Texas Chainsaw Massacre and fears of developing a Freddy Krueger-like visage send shivers up and down your face, you are not alone.

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Meet the Newest Clarins Instant Light Lip Comfort Oil Shade And Find Out Whether Lip Oils Are For You!

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We’ve heard of facial cleansing oils, moisturizing and anti-aging facial oils, frizz-taming and softening hair oils, and firming and revitalizing body oils, and now we’re smooching up to pout-comforting lip oils.

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